IPAWS EAS Feed unscheduled outage 0825-0922 EDT 3-11-13

EAS Participants, The purpose of this email is to confirm that there was an unscheduled outage of the IPAWS EAS Feed today beginning at approximately 0825 EDT and clearing at approximately 0922 EDT. This outage should not have impacted your ability to receive the RWT. v/r Mark A. Lucero Chief, IPAWS Engineering FEMA National Continuity…

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April 2022

<sender> <expires> <identifier> <sent> <description> IPAWS@dhs.gov 2022-04-25T12:00:00-05:00 RWT_CDT_1650902400000 2022-04-25T11:00:00-05:00 Test Message IPAWS OPEN CAP EAS Feed Configuration Test Message IPAWS@dhs.gov 2022-04-18T12:00:00-05:00 RWT_CDT_1650297600000 2022-04-18T11:00:00-05:00 Test Message IPAWS OPEN CAP EAS Feed Configuration Test Message IPAWS@dhs.gov 2022-04-11T12:00:00-05:00 RWT_CDT_1649692800000 2022-04-11T11:00:00-05:00 Test Message IPAWS OPEN CAP EAS Feed Configuration Test Message IPAWS@dhs.gov 2022-04-04T12:00:00-05:00 RWT_CDT_1649088000000 2022-04-04T11:00:00-05:00 Test Message IPAWS OPEN…

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February 2022

<sender> <expires> <identifier> <sent> <description> IPAWS@dhs.gov 2022-02-28T12:00:00-06:00 RWT_CDT_1646067600000 2022-02-28T11:00:00-06:00 Test Message IPAWS OPEN CAP EAS Feed Configuration Test Message IPAWS@dhs.gov 2022-02-21T12:00:00-06:00 RWT_CDT_1645462800000 2022-02-21T11:00:00-06:00 Test Message IPAWS OPEN CAP EAS Feed Configuration Test Message IPAWS@dhs.gov 2022-02-14T12:00:00-06:00 RWT_CDT_1644858000000 2022-02-14T11:00:00-06:00 Test Message IPAWS OPEN CAP EAS Feed Configuration Test Message IPAWS@dhs.gov 2022-02-07T12:00:00-06:00 RWT_CDT_1644253200000 2022-02-07T11:00:00-06:00 Test Message IPAWS OPEN…

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January 2022

<sender> <expires> <identifier> <sent> <description> IPAWS@dhs.gov 2022-01-31T12:00:00-06:00 RWT_CDT_1643648400000 2022-01-31T11:00:00-06:00 Test Message IPAWS OPEN CAP EAS Feed Configuration Test Message IPAWS@dhs.gov 2022-01-24T12:00:00-06:00 RWT_CDT_1643043600000 2022-01-24T11:00:00-06:00 Test Message IPAWS OPEN CAP EAS Feed Configuration Test Message IPAWS@dhs.gov 2022-01-17T12:00:00-06:00 RWT_CDT_1642438800000 2022-01-17T11:00:00-06:00 Test Message IPAWS OPEN CAP EAS Feed Configuration Test Message Missed 1/10  RWT for Central Time IPAWS@dhs.gov 2022-01-03T12:00:00-06:00…

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IPAWS Weekly Test for 9-12-16 Fails

From Al Kenyon, Engineering, IPAWS Programming Office “We (FEMA) are currently attempting to address an issue which has caused the regular Monday morning RWT messages issued by IPAWS to fail upon reception.”  They hope to have the issue repaired prior to sending to the Mountain Zone. Please log a failure of the weekly IPAWS test…

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Required Weekly Tests initiated by FEMA

The attached report lists all RWT messages FEMA has posted since Jan 1 this year.  You may use the report to correlate RWT messages you have polled from the IPAWS server.  The intent is to help FEMA and EAS participants identify any issues with equipment, communications, configurations, and ultimately make the system better. The attached…

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EAS/CAP FAQ

From: Radiomagonline.com, Oct 8, 2010 1:00 PM, By Barry Thomas, CPBE CBNT, with Chriss Scherer, editor Now that FEMA has adopted the CAP1.2 standard, broadcasters are asking questions about the 180-day deadline to install equipment and updates to the EAS rules. Those heavily involved with EAS note that it is not easy to give specific…

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